Articles filed under Health Crises
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Vaccine trial stopped after neurological symptoms detectedSep 10, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that prompted a pause in testing, a spokesman for drugmaker...
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Naperville-area schools look ahead to in-person instructionSep 10, 2020 5:30 am - Kicking off an academic year unlike any other, Naperville-area school leaders reported a successful launch of their remote learning plans amid the coronavirus crisis. Ad...
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3 staff members at Lake in the Hills school test positive for COVID-19Sep 10, 2020 1:00 am - Three staff members at Martin Elementary School in Lake in the Hills have tested positive for COVID-19, and, as a precautionary measure, 15 employees now are in quaranti...
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Scarcity of key material squeezes medical mask manufacturingSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Rachel Spray is still grieving the loss of her fellow nurse who died after being exposed to the novel coronavirus at Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medic...
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Lake County virtual town hall:Sep 10, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County will host its third live virtual town hall, Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 7 p.m., that will focus on information about how COVID-19 is affecting Lake County. Host...
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Pritzker: Rising COVID-19 hospitalizations in Illinois are 'problematic'Sep 10, 2020 1:00 am - The number of COVID-19 patients in Illinois hospitals is trending up, and “that's something we're watching closely,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday as officials announ...
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GOP's slimmed-down virus bill scuttled by Senate DemocratsSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Democrats scuttled a scaled-back GOP coronavirus rescue package on Thursday, saying the measure shortchanged too many pressing needs as the pand...
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Former Bear charged with coronavirus loan fraudSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - • For the full report, visit chicago.suntimes.com. ...
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Both 10th Congressional District candidates call for national mask mandateSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - The candidates for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat believe a national plan for the COVID-19 crisis is needed and that President Donald Trump's response was fl...
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Experts: It's more important than ever to get flu shots during pandemicSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - Last flu season, children's hospitals across the Chicago area were dealing with a particularly brutal influenza outbreak even before the coronavirus pandemic forced fami...